I’m nearing my 1 year mark at YouTube, a video platform that is a subsidiary company of Google (which is now actually a subsidiary of a newly formed umbrella called Alphabet as of a few days ago), and wanted to take the time to reflect on where I’m at in my career and my journey up until this point. Not only is this reflection an output from my anniversary timing but… .....Continue reading

As part of a new monthly series, I am going to attempt to product review on some new consumer technology. Beyond sharing my personal experiences with new technology to interested viewers, this also gives me the chance to practice some quick movie shooting and editing. In this initial review, I shot this all with an iPhone 6 and edited it directly with the iMovie app. All footage was performed in… .....Continue reading

Congrats to the Cooliris team on their acquisition by Yahoo. Cooliris was actually the first startup that I joined when I moved to the Bay area around 7 years ago. It served as the bridge I crossed to move from purely marketing/graphic design to get into product design. The experience enabled me to begin understanding the dynamics of what it takes to… .....Continue reading

Your very own cost effective DIY Virtual Reality headset from Google! Just released yesterday following Google I/O. I got a chance to play with one in the office and its a pretty sweet experience. Follow instructions in the link below if you want to make your own!

Finally added the Xbox one to my home media center alongside my PS3. Its been about a month since I’ve owned it so I figured I’d write a follow up review. I was eager to test out Kinect’s capabilities, voice command controls, and Microsoft’s desire to define an “all-in-one home entertainment system”.

Another seemingly simple app that can benefit those who live or visit a crowded metropolis where parking can be a nightmare: Monkey Parking

The concept is essentially a peer to peer parking program where those who have parking spaces in the city can rent those spaces out to others for as low as $5. Considering many parking garages in the city of SF are extremely pricey and parking… .....Continue reading

Kamcord has built an SDK that enables mobile gamers to record and share gameplay. Mobile gaming has exploded over the years, catering to traditional gamers but also reaching out to those who don’t classify themselves as gamers… .....Continue reading